Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 662
POPE BROS., USA A SCARCE CASED .210 BARREL-COCKING AIR-PISTOL, serial no. 4690, COMPLETE WITH WIRE SHOULDER-STOCK,

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* POPE BROS., USA
A SCARCE CASED .210 BARREL-COCKING AIR-PISTOL, serial no. 4690, COMPLETE WITH WIRE SHOULDER-STOCK,
circa 1876, with nickel-plated pull-out 11in. barrel, pillar fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight on the barrel support, blued cocking linkage piece, cast nickel-plated air-chamber with integral semi-birdshead grip, the end-cap marked 'POPE BROS. USA' in the centre and various international patents around the circumference, much original nickel-plating remaining; TOGETHER WITH its original rounded corner walnut storage case, the interior lined and compartmented in blue velvet containing the pistol along with its wire shoulder-stock and cleaning rod, two compartments for pellets and darts and two elastic loops (perished)

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Estimate £200-300